Planning appeal decision
215 Bristol Road , Quedgeley, Gloucester, GL2 4QW
Planning appeal 3345741 at 215 Bristol Road , Quedgeley, Gloucester, GL2 4QW (Gloucester City Council) was dismissed on 4 November 2024 by Inspector Robinson N, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the surrounding area including the setting and significance of the listed building known as Packers Cottage.
erection of a 2 bedroom house on land adjacent to Packers Cottage
- Authority
- Gloucester City Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Robinson N
- Postcode
- GL2 4QW
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the surrounding area including the setting and significance of the listed building known as Packers Cottage
What decided it
The harm to the setting and significance of the listed building Packers Cottage caused by the incongruous form and siting of the proposed dwelling outweighed the moderate public benefits of providing one dwelling and limited economic benefits.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy SD8Policy SD4Policy A1Policy D1
How the Inspector dealt with each one is set out in the app, in order: the development plan, national policy, housing land supply, other considerations and the planning balance, beside the letter.
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